Mount Khalatsa | |
Elevation M: | 3938 |
Map: | Georgia#Georgia Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti |
Label Position: | left |
Location: | South Ossetia, Georgia / North Ossetia–Alania, Russia |
Range: | Caucasus |
Coordinates: | 42.5989°N 43.8367°W |
Mount Khalatsa or Khalaskhokh (Ossetian; Ossetic: Халасхох; literally: "frost mount") is the highest point of South Ossetia,[1] a disputed region in Georgia, with an altitude of 3,938 metres (12,920 ft). It is located on the border between South Ossetia and North Ossetia–Alania, a Russian autonomous republic.